CRH (HAM:CRG) EBITDA Margin %: 7.53% (As of Mar. 2026) — 53% Below Median


HAM:CRG CRH PLC HAM:CRG
86 GF Score
Price €98.88
GF Value €92.12
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is CRH EBITDA Margin %?

CRH HAM:CRG -2.39% 86 EBITDA Margin % is 7.53% as of Mar. 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 16.14. GuruFocus rates HAM:CRG with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €92.12 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 403 Building Materials companies, CRH ranks better than 71.22% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. CRH's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €480 Mil. CRH's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €6,375 Mil. Therefore, CRH's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.53%.


CRH  (HAM:CRG) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.


CRH EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


CRH EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CRH's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

CRH EBITDA Margin % Chart

CRH Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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CRH Quarterly Data
Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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HAM:CRG vs VMC, MLM, JHX: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, CRH's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CRH EBITDA Margin % vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, CRH's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CRH's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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CRH EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

CRH's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=6636.434/31979.738
=20.75 %

CRH's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=480.075/6375.05
=7.53 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 7.53% mean?
CRH (HAM:CRG) has a EBITDA Margin % of 7.53% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on CRH and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 16.14. Over the past decade, CRH's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 12.47 to 20.75. According to the industry distribution chart, CRH ranks #116 out of 403 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 28.8%.
Is CRH's EBITDA Margin % too high?
CRH's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.53% is 53% below median its 10-year median of 16.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.47 to a high of 20.75. The Building Materials industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.33. CRH's value of 7.53% is 43.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CRH ranks #116 out of 403 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CRH has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CRH's EBITDA Margin % compare to VMC and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, CRH ranks #116 out of 403 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts CRH in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.33. CRH's value of 7.53% is 43.5% below this benchmark. Historically, CRH's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 12.47 to 20.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.14 vs. the industry median of 13.33, CRH has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Building Materials company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Building Materials companies is 13.33, based on 403 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CRH's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.53% is 43.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on CRH and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CRH's current EBITDA Margin % is 7.53%, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 16.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CRH stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CRH (HAM:CRG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €92.12, compared to a current price of €98.88 — trading 7.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 7.53%, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 16.14 and 43.5% below the Building Materials industry median of 13.33. CRH's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CRH (HAM:CRG), the current EBITDA Margin % is 7.53% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CRH (HAM:CRG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CRH stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €98.88 is trading 7.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €92.12. GuruFocus considers CRH to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:CRG:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 7.53% (53% below median its 10-year median of 16.14)
  • GF Value™: €92.12 vs. price of €98.88 (7.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 43.5% below the Building Materials median (#116 of 403)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:CRG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CRH Business Description

Address Stonemason’s Way, Rathfarnham, Dublin, IRL, D16 KH51
CRH is a global manufacturer of a range of building products used in construction projects, operating via a vertically integrated business model. The past decade has seen CRH transform into a leading building materials business, with increasing exposure to upstream building activities such as aggregates and cement. CRH's geographic footprint is mostly across developed markets. North America is CRH's largest market and accounts for 75% of EBITDA. The company is the largest producer of aggregates and asphalt in the US.
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